Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center

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Legacy Mt Hood Medical Center - Gresham, Oregon

Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center is a full-service community hospital located in Gresham, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Legacy Health system, a non-profit network of hospitals and health services serving the Portland metropolitan area and the surrounding regions. Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center provides a wide range of health care services, including emergency services, surgery, maternity care, and cancer care, among others. The hospital is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to all its patients, with a focus on improving the health and wellness of the community it serves.

History[edit | edit source]

Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center has a rich history of serving the Gresham and East Multnomah County communities. It was established to meet the growing health care needs of the local population. Over the years, the hospital has undergone several expansions and renovations to enhance its facilities and services, adapting to the evolving health care landscape and the needs of its patients.

Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services to cater to the diverse needs of its patients. Key services include:

  • Emergency Department: Providing urgent care for acute illnesses and injuries around the clock.
  • Surgery: A state-of-the-art surgical department equipped to perform a wide variety of procedures.
  • Maternity Care: Comprehensive care for expectant mothers and newborns, including labor and delivery services.
  • Cancer Care: Offering advanced treatment options and support services for cancer patients.
  • Rehabilitation Services: Helping patients recover and regain skills through physical, occupational, and speech therapies.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center is equipped with modern medical facilities to support its wide range of services. These include advanced imaging equipment, a fully equipped emergency department, specialized surgery suites, and comfortable patient rooms designed to promote healing and comfort.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

The hospital is deeply committed to the community, participating in various health initiatives, educational programs, and wellness events. It aims to not only provide medical care but also to be a proactive partner in improving the overall health of the community.

Accreditations and Awards[edit | edit source]

Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center has earned recognition for its commitment to providing high-quality care. It has received accreditation from reputable health care organizations and has been awarded for its excellence in various medical specialties and patient care services.

Future Directions[edit | edit source]

Looking forward, Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center continues to focus on expanding its services, adopting new medical technologies, and enhancing patient care. The hospital is dedicated to meeting the changing health care needs of its community, ensuring access to comprehensive and compassionate care for all.


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